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Parmarth Niketan · Krishna Janmashtami - Messages from the Life of Lord Krishna by Pujya Swamiji Beautiful prayers & message by Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji on the teachings and life of Shri Krishna on the auspicious day of KrishnaJanmashtami. ...
Let us work to create a world in which every girl and women is inspired, encouraged and empowered not only to survive but to truly thrive! Today, on the occasion of Women's Equality Day, Pujya Swami ji said that half the population all over the world are women, but even today there is gender inequality in many countries including India. This is the ditch which is very important to fill because both women and men are the basic unit of society! When both are educated, then the nation can develop overall....
वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ। निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥ अंतिम व्यक्तित्व,अद्भुत व्यक्तित्व, विलक्षण बुद्धि एवं सिद्धि के दाता सिद्धिविनायक श्री गणेश जी के जन्मोत्सव की शुभकामनायें. Pujya Swamiji shares His blessings on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. He urges us to find a balance between observing our traditions and protecting Mother Nature. He adds during this time of pandemic let us maintain the beauty and simplicity of our cultural practices and rituals by celebrating our festivals as clean and green festivals. He shares how we must return back to our...
Every day I am reminded of the sacrifices our soldiers make on the borders of the nation, protecting our security and comfort at the expense of their own. While on 15 August and on other special occasions we proudly remember their offerings and salute their commitment, I often think that we can do much more every day to express our gratitude. In many ways we are privileged to be born in this sacred land; its spiritual heritage and richness bring yoga, meditation, peace and so many other gifts to so many. However,...
"Life is not about having more but life is about being more, sharing more and caring more." In this motivating and inspiring video excerpt Pujya Swamiji encourages youth to think about the challenges that the world is facing and how today's ‘innovative youth’ can shape a better and more sustainable future....
Yesterday, in addition to Raksha Bandhan, we celebrated the last Somvaar of Shraavan Maas (also known as Shravan Purnima) and World Sanskrit Day. In honor of these auspicious days and of reconnecting ourselves with the Divine, Parmarth Niketan organised a special live stream of a sacred Rudrabhishek that included divine blessings and messages from Pujya Swamiji and Sadhviji and beautiful Vedic chanting from Mataji and our wonderful Rishikumars. After HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji performed the sacred Rudra Abhishek and tied two Rakhis - the first Rakhi to the Shivlinga and...
Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji gives a beautiful message and blessings to devotees across the world on the auspicious occasion of #SomvatiAmavasya and #HariyaliAmavasya. He shares that through the power of devotion and intention devotees can #stayhome #staysafe but also be right here on the banks of Mother Ganga, calling on the powers of Mother Ganga to manifest in their own homes. He shares this powerful mantra: गंगे च यमुने चैव गोदावरि सरस्वति । नर्मदे सिंधु कावेरि जलेऽस्मिन् सन्निधिं कुरु ।। – Sri Bruhannardiya Puran O rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Saraswati, Narmada, Sindhu and Kaveri,...
Pujya Swamiji tells us, how by taking care of our environment - the nature surrounding us, the house we live in and the temple that is our body, we can lead meaningful, healthier and happier lives. This Guru Purnima, Pujya Swamiji plants a Tulsi sapling and asks everyone to plant at least 11 plants this monsoon. He says this would be the true Guru Dakshina. "पेड़ लगाए, प्राण बचाए। पृथ्वी भी बचेगी, आने वाली पीढ़ियाँ भी बचेगी।" "The magic is right within you. Together we can change, The faith and the face of this Earth."...
Pujya Swamiji shares His blessings on the auspicious occasion of Shravan Maas, the sacred month of Lord Shiva. इस कावड़ मेले के दौरान, घर पर रहें, सुरक्षित रहें और कुछ ऐसा करें की हमारे प्रकृति और प्रभु खुश हो जाएँ। महादेव को जल चढ़ायें, उसी जल से पेड़ लगाएँ और कोरोना जैसी समस्याएं पुनः लौट के न आये। We traditionally celebrate the Kanwad Mela, during this time, welcoming lakhs and lakhs of pilgrims for Neelkanth Mahadev and Kedarnath darshan, but due to the COVID-19 situation, this annual Mela has been cancelled. Pujya Swamiji encourages people to honour this sacred...
Guru Poojan, Darshan & Blessings with Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji & Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati Wishing everyone a very blessed and beautiful #GuruPurnima from Parmarth Niketan! We began this sacred day honouring the Guru Parampara with a special tribute to Pujya MM Swami Shukdevanandji Maharaj and with the divine Darshan of Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji. We then had a beautiful Guru Poojan, a discourse on the Light of the Guru by Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji and bhakti-filled Guru bhajans and mantras by Pujya Sadhvi Abha Saraswatiji and Shri Dilip Chetrryji. "When the Masters...